Intel's lower-end Core X processors may not be gaining much traction among the do-it-yourself personal computer building crowd. The Skylake-X parts come in variants with between six and 18 cores and ...

If you thought Kaby Lake-X looked pretty ordinary so far, hold on to your thermal paste. For no added performance (in fact, less performance more often than not), the Kaby Lake-X CPUs consumed between ...

Intel’s Kaby Lake-X chips were a headscratcher from the start. Now Kaby Lake-X is officially obsolete. As first noticed by Tech Report, Intel quietly discontinued the Core i5-7640X and Core i7-7740X ...

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At Computex 2017, Intel made a series of major announcements regarding their latest high-end processor offerings. This included the introduction of a new X-series of processors which are designed to ...

Figures from 100 tested Core i7 7740X chips have surfaced in an X299 motherboard reviewer's guide, showing the best of the bunch can overclock as high as 5.2GHz. That's right, it sounds like the CPU ...

Fancy, expensive processors are fun, but for most people who just want to build a decent middle-of-the-road PC for gaming (and anything else), the best advice is usually to buy a Core i5 or Ryzen 5 ...

From the moment you decide that your current Intel processor just isn’t up to par and start investigating an upgrade to your current laptop or desktop, you’re often bombarded with technical jargon.

The Core i7-7740X is Intel's running back; it might not be the biggest player on the field, but it runs the fastest. There has been a lot of discussion about Intel's simultaneous launch of its Skylake ...

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The Corona benchmark also favors the 7700K and 7600K by a slim margin. We saw the same trend in our Blender test, in which the 7700K and 7600K were clearly faster. I ran this test three times on each ...